中国石化新闻网讯 据世界天然气网站6月11日报道，5月份日本液化天然气现货合约价格小幅上涨，而即将到来的液化天然气价格继续下跌。

日本经济、贸易和工业部(METI)的数据显示，以合同为基础的价格升至每百万英热5.4美元，较4月份上涨3.9%。

与2018年5月每百万英热8.2美元的价格相比，这一数字下降了34.1%。

基于到货的价格从4月到5月下跌了10.1％。审查期间，价格从每百万英热5.9美元降至每百万英热5.3美元。

与2018年5月相比，天然气价格从每百万英热7.9美元下降了32.9%，

本评估只考虑液化天然气现货，不包括短期、中期和长期合约货物，以及与特定价格指数挂钩的货物。

李方征 编译自 世界天然气

原文如下：

Japan’s spot LNG price edges up in May

The price of spot liquefied natural gas contracted in Japan edged up slightly during the month of May while the arriving LNG prices continued the decline.

Data from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) shows the contract-based price bumped up to $5.4 per mmBtu, a 3.9 percent increase from the April price.

Compared to May 2018 when the price was at $8.2 per mmBtu this represents a 34.1 percent drop.

The arrival-based prices slipped 10.1 percent from April to May. The price dropped from $5.9 per mmBtu to $5.3 per mmBtu during the month under review.

Compared to May 2018, the price declined 32.9 percent from $7.9 per mmBtu,

Only spot LNG cargoes are taken into account in this assessment, excluding short, medium and long-term contract cargoes, as well as those linked to a particular price index.